The Health and Safety (Fees) Regulations 2009

Fees payable in connection with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 and the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001

8.—(1) A fee shall be payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for—

(a) an original approval of dosimetry services granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations;

(b) the reassessment of an original approval of dosimetry services previously granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations; or

(c) the amendment of an original approval granted for the purposes of the 1999 Regulations and amended pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act.

(2) A fee shall be payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for an original type approval of apparatus pursuant to sub-paragraphs 1(c)(i) and 1(d)(i) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Regulations or for an amendment of an original type approval amended pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act.

(3) The fee payable for an original approval, reassessment of an original approval or amendment of an original approval referred to in paragraph (1), and for an original type approval or amendment of an original type approval referred to in paragraph (2) in respect of each matter described in column 1 of Table 1 in Schedule 7 shall be that specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 and column 3 of that Table.

(4) A fee shall be payable by the applicant to the Executive on each application for—

(a) an original approval of dosimetry services for the purposes of regulation 14 of the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001(1);

(b) for the reassessment of an original approval of dosimetry services previously granted for the purposes of regulation 14 of the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations 2001(2); or

(c) ,for the amendment of an original approval granted for the purposes of regulation 14 of the Radiation (Emergency Preparedness and Public Information) Regulations and amended pursuant to section 11(1) of the 1974 Act.

(5) The fee payable for an application referred to in paragraph (4) for each purpose specified in column 1 of Table 2 in Schedule 7 shall be that specified in column 2 of that Table.

(6) A fee shall be payable by the applicant to the Executive where the Executive requires any work to be carried out by its nuclear or other specialist inspectors in connection with any application in respect of which a fee is payable —

(a) by virtue of paragraph (1) or (2), or

(b) by virtue of paragraph (4)

and the fee for such work in connection with each matter described in column 1 of Tables 1 and 2 in Schedule 7 shall be that specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of those Tables for each hour worked, adjusted pro rata for a period worked of less than one hour.

(7) Where the Executive requires an inspection to be carried out in connection with any application mentioned in this regulation, a fee shall be payable by the applicant to the Executive of an amount equal to the reasonable cost of travelling and subsistence of any member of the Executive’s staff in connection with the inspection.

(8) Any fee payable under paragraph (6) or (7) shall be payable prior to notification of the result of the application.

(9) A fee shall be payable by an employer to the Executive for each dose record sent by or on behalf of that employer pursuant to regulation 21(3)(e) of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999, in the amount set out in column 2 of Table 3 in Schedule 7 for the work carried out by or on behalf of the Executive by virtue of the provisions set out in column 1 of that table and for the purposes specified in column 3 of that table.

(10) For the purpose of this regulation and Schedule 7 only —

“amendment of an original approval” in table 1 and table 2 of Schedule 7 includes the issue of a new approval replacing the original and incorporating the amendments;

“the 1999 Regulations” means the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999(3);

“processing” in table 3 in Schedule 7 means obtaining, recording or holding the information or carrying out any operation or set of operations on that information including —

(a)

organisation, adaptation or alteration of the information;

(b)

retrieval or consultation of the information; and

(c)

disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available the information, in whatever format.

(1)

S.I. 2001/2975, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. An approval of dosimetry services for the purposes of regulation 14 of these Regulations is made under regulation 35 of the Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3232).

(2)

S.I. 2001/2975, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. An approval of dosimetry services for the purposes of regulation 14 of these Regulations is made under regulation 35 of the Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3232).

(3)

S.I. 1999/3232, amended by S.I. 2001/2975.